By 1610, the Jamestown settlement looked like a failure. What saved it?
a. A series of successful wars against the neighboring Indians
b. The discovery that a strain of tobacco could be grown there
c. An end to the drought that had ruined the settlers' harvests
d. The arrival of a new governor, John Rolfe
B
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What problem did the Kerner Commission blame for the riots of 1967?
A) unfair drafting practices in the U.S. Army B) widespread hunger among African Americans C) blacks attempting to make too many gains too fast D) white racism and the unequal treatment of blacks by whites
During the War of Independence Americans, in general, enjoyed which of the following advantages over British soldiers?
A) Greater incentive to be successful B) superior numbers C) stronger navy D) more financing options
Referring to feature in this chapter, “The Written Record: The Inquisition of Joan of Arc,” what type of defense and attack was being given in her trial that related directly to her spiritual claims?
What will be an ideal response?
At the Battle of ________ in May 1863, Confederate General Stonewall Jackson was wounded and subsequently died of pneumonia.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).